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Those of medicare. so, there will be significant portions of americans that well see lower drug costs. >> and i guess my curiosity here in strict political terms. you talked about the benefits,, yall lined all of them. but we only have about three months before the midterm elections. the insulin provision, for instance, will people who are on medicare, see before they cast ballots that their prescription drug costs are going down. will people corbin solar panels see tys rebates before they go an...

Bill that is -- making its way through congress. three independent economic analyses, including the congressional budget office, all say the inflation reduction act will actually have little to no impact on inflation. how is this bill actually going to help americans who are having trouble paying for their groceries, for their housing, for their gas? >> great question. and thanks for having us in this bipartisan way. i think americans are going to see the costs of their prescription drugs cut be...

Is very tangible. medicare. side we are finally after decades of trying getting medicare that has the power to negotiate drug prices. we will drive down prices for seniors on medicare, for example in my state of maryland we have one billion seniors on medicare. they are also the tangible benefits when it comes to climate change, helping consumers with rebates to make their homes more energy efficient, and that will save them on heating bills and cooling bills. when it comes to the climate invest...

>> for one, we are going to drive down the cost of electricity by helping to incentifies cheaper, cleaner electricity rates. as we deploy more wind and solar. and more storage on the grid. in addition, there are things for every single home in terms of electrifying your homes with rebates that level lies the cost up front, and then give you a utility bill that is lower for the rest of your life. bill that isits really drivinge cost of energy overall. there are many different things in this bill,...

Terms of really electrifying your homes with rebates. that level lies the cost up front. then it gives you a utility bill that is lower for the rest of your life. >> talk me through, how much of that change are americans going to be able to feel immediately? and how much of it is down the road? >> well, the rebates are going to be happening immediately. the tax incentives are going to be in place. so we know that we can make a change right now. you know, the key to climate change is to recognize...

Into the detail, that means there will be tax incentives, rebates to encourage and make it easier for people to get solar panels on the roofs of their homes, to get into electric cars, they will be money to refurbish homes in underprivileged parts of america to make them more energy efficient. a great raft of measures that it is hoped will reduce this countrys co2 emissions quite significantly by the year 2030. it is about more than just climate change as well, this is about closing the disparit...

Power sector, and moving specifically moving where we get our energy, our electricity away from fossil fuels, to cleaner energy sources like wind and solar. and its also going to help with cleaning up transportation. a lot of the cars on the road, they run on fossil fuels, gas, and oil. and this is really going to help incentifies and ramp up the numbers of electric vehicles on the road. >> and are we going to see that in rebates the way we used? to like if you buy an electric car you get a disc...

Specifically moving where we get our energy, our electricity away from fossil fuels, to cleaner energy sources like wind and solar. and its also going to help with cleaning up transportation. a lot of the cars on the road, they run on fossil fuels, gas, and oil. and this is really going to help incentivize and ramp up the numbers of electric vehicles on the road. >> and are we going to see that in rebates the way we used? to like if you buy an electric car you get a discount, or rebate? or is th...

Providing rebates to homeowners so that they can have more energy efficiency in their homes that will drive down heating and cooling prices. so, in some specific areas they will go down faster, but even overall, this will put downward pressure on inflation. >> lets me talk to you in more detail about what kyrsten sinema wanted out of this. one of the changes deals with the carried interest provision. basically its preferential treatment for hedge fund managers and private equity executives. that...

Well. >> the election is about three months away. in your past -- youre not just a senator from maryland, you rain campaign committees in the house and senate, which means you were in charge of getting democrats elected in both places. how worried are you looking forward to this weekend when republicans are going to try to put tough votes on the floor like on immigration, for example? how worried are you about that process this weekend, that democrats might have to take tough political votes? >>...